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Medical Conditions associated with Urge to defecate:
Fecal incontinence (135 causes), Rectum symptoms (88 causes), Anal symptoms (466 causes), Digestive symptoms (5299 causes), Incontinence (359 causes), Bowel problems (2509 causes), Bowel movements (2383 causes), Incontinence symptoms (331 causes), Stool symptoms (2508 causes), Defecation symptoms (2383 causes), Intestinal symptoms (5299 causes), Lower abdominal symptoms (3048 causes), Abdominal symptoms (5930 causes), Digestive system symptoms (5299 causes), Bladder symptoms (1010 causes), Urinary problems (1033 causes), Urinary difficulty (648 causes), Urinary symptoms (1228 causes), Sexual symptoms (1838 causes), Intercourse symptoms (258 causes)
Symptoms related to Urge to defecate:
Diarrhea (2312 causes), Constipation (726 causes), Bowel movements (2383 causes), Fecal incontinence (135 causes), Anal symptoms (466 causes), Digestive symptoms (5299 causes), Incontinence (359 causes), Bowel problems (2509 causes), Abdominal symptoms (5930 causes)
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